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Everything you need to know about Bamhrauli Ghat: news, reviews, in-depth analysis, opinion and more

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in Delhi

May 19, 2013 at 5:10 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here today on a three-day state visit.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrives in India(Update)

May 19, 2013 at 4:14 PM

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang arrived here today on a three-day state visit.

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang to arrive in India today

May 19, 2013 at 10:06 AM

New Delhi, May 19 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will arrive here today on a three-day state visit.

Terror accused dies on way to prison in UP, probe ordered

May 18, 2013 at 10:14 PM

Lucknow, May 18 (IANS) Khalid Mujahid, an accused in the serial blasts at Uttar Pradesh's Faizabad in 2007, died of 'heat stroke' Saturday when he was being taken back to the Lucknow prison after a hearing at a Faizabad court, police said. A probe has been ordered.

Chinese Premier to arrive in Delhi on Sunday afternoon

May 18, 2013 at 8:46 PM

New Delhi, May 18 (ANI): Chinese Premier Li Keqiang will arrive here at 3p.m. on Sunday for a private meeting with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. This will be the first time the leaders will meet.

Western Ghat report has imperialist mindset: Ecologist

May 18, 2013 at 2:14 PM

Panaji, May 18 (IANS) Ecologist Madhav Gadgil has picked holes in former ISRO head K. Kasturirangan's high-level working group (HLWG) report on the environmentally sensitive Western Ghats, saying it endorses "exploitation" of the region's natural resources.

75,000 soldiers deployed for Pakistan polls

May 11, 2013 at 9:50 AM

Islamabad, May 11 (IANS) As many as 75,000 soldiers stood guard across Pakistan as polling began Saturday.

Kiran Rao doesn't believe in women-centric films

May 10, 2013 at 4:30 PM

Mumbai, May 10 (IANS) Filmmaker Kiran Rao, who made her directorial debut with "Dhobi Ghat" in 2011, says she prefers creating "challenging roles for women in films" over women-oriented movies.

Goa could have a tiger zone, if more cats are spotted: Official

May 7, 2013 at 5:52 PM

Panaji, May 7 (IANS) The Goa forest department is considering setting up a tiger zone, if more tigers are mapped in the state's three wildlife sanctuaries which run contiguous and are part of the Western Ghat region, a top official said Tuesday.

Kristen Stewart voted best dressed woman

May 1, 2013 at 12:52 PM

Los Angeles, May 1 (IANS) Actress Kristen Stewart has been voted the best dressed woman for the second year in a row.

Boston Marathon bombing suspects 'had no gun licenses'

April 23, 2013 at 10:04 AM

Washington, Apr 23 (ANI): The suspects of Boston Marathon bombing, which killed three people and wounded over 180, weren't licensed to own guns.

Anil Kapoor proud of Dhobi Ghat sequence

April 18, 2013 at 5:16 PM

Mumbai, April 18 (IANS) Actor Anil Kapoor, who shot a sequence at Dhobi Ghat here for "Shootout At Wadala", says it is one of the best sequences of his career spanning over three decades.

Two killed in accident in Jaipur tunnel

April 15, 2013 at 6:20 PM

Jaipur, April 15 (IANS) A woman and her eight-month-old daughter were killed when a truck mowed them down while they were riding pillion on a motorcycle here Monday, police said. Her husband and son had a miraculous escape.

Prince William gets kiss snub by little girl during Glasgow visit

April 5, 2013 at 12:45 PM

London, April 05 (ANI): Prince William got the cold shoulder from a 4-year-old girl, who was dressed in a fancy dress princess costume, after he tried to kiss her on the cheek.

Musharraf set to return to Pakistan on March 24

March 13, 2013 at 11:34 AM

Islamabad, Mar. 13 (ANI): Former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf will return home on March 24 after nearly four years of self-imposed exile in Dubai, in time to take part in a parliamentary election, his press aide has said.

Can the Yamuna be saved?

March 10, 2013 at 10:43 AM

Agra, March 10 (IANS) Even as thousands are undertaking a march from Mathura to Delhi to raise awareness to save the "dying" Yamuna river, people in this Taj city wonder in sadness if it was still possible to revive one of India's holiest rivers that is now seen as a mere sewer.

Pakistan court rejects plea against Musharraf's assets confiscation

March 2, 2013 at 5:23 PM

Islamabad, Mar 2 (IANS) A Pakistani anti-terrorism court Saturday rejected an application against the confiscation of former president Pervez Musharraf's property and freezing of his bank accounts for his failure to appear before it in the murder case of former prime minister Benazir Bhutto, court officials said.

Pakistani daily worried over aid workers' restrictions

February 18, 2013 at 11:44 AM

Islamabad, Feb 18 (IANS) Testrictions on aid workers in the country's northwest must be "softened and rationalised" after new guidelines were issued following the tracking down of Al Qaeda chief Osama bin Laden through a vaccination campaign, a leading Pakistani daily said Monday.

West Bengal should do more with farm products: Amit Mitra

February 7, 2013 at 9:23 PM

Kolkata, Feb 7 (IANS) Expansion of production technology, setting up of food research centres and joint inter-ministerial initiatives are needed for proper growth and development of the agro-marketing industry in West Bengal, state Finance Minister Amit Mitra said here Thursday.

PM, Sonia inaugurate 'Ghat Ki Guni' tunnel in Rajasthan

January 19, 2013 at 4:33 PM

Jaipur, Jan. 19 (ANI): The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh, and United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi inaugurated the 'Ghat Ki Guni' tunnel here on Saturday.

Report on Western Ghats was comprehensive: Gadgil

January 17, 2013 at 11:37 PM

Panaji, Jan 17 (IANS) Scientist Madhav Gadgil, who prepared a report for the central government on the environmental health of the ecologically sensitive Western Ghats range, Thursday defended it, saying it was comprehensive.

Pakistan president quashes polls delay rumours

December 28, 2012 at 1:49 AM

Islamabad, Dec 28 (IANS) Dismissing rumours about delay in the parliamentary elections, Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari has vowed to hold transparent and timely polls, Xinhua reported.

Delhi Police constable cremated with state honours

December 25, 2012 at 10:05 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Police constable Subhash Chand Tomar, who died after being injured during protests against the gang-rape of a woman, was cremated with full state honours here Tuesday.

Delhi constable cremated with state honours

December 25, 2012 at 3:57 PM

New Delhi, Dec 25 (IANS) Delhi Police constable Subhash Chand Tomar, who died after being injured during protests against the gang-rape of a woman, was cremated with full state honour here Tuesday.

Prince William breaks silence on Duchess Kate's pregnancy

December 9, 2012 at 9:32 AM

London, December 9 (ANI): The Duke of Cambridge, Prince William, has broken his silence on his wife's pregnancy and revealed that Duchess Kate is beginning to feel better after suffering from acute morning sickness.

Depp to co-produce movie on Don Quixote

December 7, 2012 at 6:12 AM

Los Angeles, Dec 7 (IANS) Actor Johnny Depp will co-produce a Walt Disney film on Spanish hero Don Quixote with Christi Dembrowski.

Qaeda 'intensifying efforts' to establish new Libya base following US consulate attack: Report

December 3, 2012 at 10:52 AM

London, Dec 3 (ANI): Following the recent attack on the US consulate in Benghazi, Al-Qaeda is intensifying efforts to establish a new base for its terrorist operations in Libya, Western intelligence reports have suggested.

Kejriwal's Aam Aadmi Party postpones first rally

November 28, 2012 at 10:06 AM

New Delhi, Nov. 25 (ANI): The newly launched Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has postponed its first rally, which was scheduled for Monday.

Kejriwal formally launches Aam Aadmi Party

November 26, 2012 at 5:27 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), India's newest political party, was Monday formally launched by activist Arvind Kejriwal in the presence of thousands of supporters.

Kejriwal formally launches Aam Aadmi Party

November 26, 2012 at 1:51 PM

New Delhi, Nov 26 (IANS) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), India's newest political party, was Monday formally launched by activist Arvind Kejriwal in the presence of thousands of supporters.

Aamir is Indian cinema's game changer: KJo

November 24, 2012 at 12:29 PM

Mumbai, Nov 24 (IANS) Filmmaker Karan Johar says actor?producer Aamir Khan is a game changer in Indian cinema, given his bouquet of unique, yet mainstream films.

Millions in Bihar pray to Sun god to celebrate Chhath

November 19, 2012 at 6:43 PM

Patna, Nov 19 (IANS) Millions of people, mostly women, across Bihar fasted, sang devotional folk songs and offered prayers Monday to the setting Sun to mark the four?day Chhath Puja ? the most popular Hindu festival in the state.

Middleton returns Kim's dresses

November 18, 2012 at 6:59 PM

London, Nov 18 (IANS) The Duchess of Cambridge has returned the dresses socialite Kim Kardashian had sent for her.

Pippa Middeton laughs off 'I hate princesses' comment by young girl

October 30, 2012 at 9:00 PM

Washington, Oct 30 (ANI): Pippa Middleton was taken aback by a young girl's comment during a promotional event for her new party planning book 'Celebrate: A Year of British Festivities for Families and Friends.'

'Arrangements made for Durga idol immersion in Yamuna'

October 21, 2012 at 5:42 PM

New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The city government has assured the Delhi High Court that it has made arrangements for idol immersion in the Yamuna at the end of Durga Puja Oct 24.

Three killed as boat capsizes in Bihar

October 11, 2012 at 11:56 AM

Patna, Oct 11 (IANS) At least three people, including women, drowned and nearly 10 people went missing after an overcrowded boat capsized in the Ganga river in Bihar's Begusarai district early Thursday, an official said.

IGNOU organises book exhibition at Raj Ghat

October 2, 2012 at 3:30 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU), celebrating the 143rd birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, Tuesday organised a book exhibition at Raj Ghat here.

At Raj Ghat, tributes from all walks of life

October 2, 2012 at 2:50 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2 (IANS) From young professionals to college students, from families to foreign tourists, hundreds Tuesday paid tribute to Mahatma Gandhi on his 143rd birth anniversary at his memorial Raj Ghat in the national capital.

Kate Middleton vows to support Prince Harry

September 3, 2012 at 6:57 AM

London, Sep 3 (IANS) Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton has vowed to support her brother-in-law Prince Harry through his naked photo scandal.

Kate Middleton gives cooking lessons to Harry

August 26, 2012 at 4:34 AM

London, Aug 26 (IANS) Duchess of Cambridge Kate Middleton shares a close bond with her brother-in-law Prince Harry and has been giving him cooking lessons in her free time.

Duchess Kate giving cookery classes to Harry

August 25, 2012 at 5:38 PM

Washington, August 25 (ANI): Duchess of Cambridge is said to be using most of her free time by giving Prince Harry some cooking lessons.

Designer brings spirit of Mexico alive at LFW

August 3, 2012 at 3:31 PM

Mumbai, Aug 3 (IANS) Designer Pia Pauro tried to bring the spirit and feel to Mexico to Mumbai through her fashion show at the ongoing Lakme Fashion Week Winter/Festive 2012 here Friday. Actress Monica Dogra added to the zing of the show.

Make space for arthouse cinema: Kiran Rao

July 30, 2012 at 8:03 PM

New Delhi, July 30 (IANS) Filmmaker Kiran Rao, who made her directorial debut with off-beat film "Dhobi Ghat", feels there is need to create space for such films. However, she admits it's risky to make non-commercial films and that she would think before making a film like her debut vehicle.

UAE ambassador hosts Iftar banquet in Pakistan

July 26, 2012 at 11:06 PM

Islamabad, July 26 (IANS/WAM) UAE's Ambassador to Pakistan Essa Abdulla Al Basha Al Nuaimi has hosted an Iftar banquet here.

Bikers ride with Mandela's message in Delhi

July 19, 2012 at 12:56 PM

New Delhi, July 18 (IANS) Over 150 volunteers celebrated the 94th birthday of renowned South African anti-aparthied activist Nelson Mandela by riding on their motorcycles through the capital and spreading his message of peace and change.

Pile-up on Pune-Mumbai Expressway after freak accidents

June 9, 2012 at 8:08 PM

Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) At least two dozen vehicles piled up one upon another after two freak accidents on the busy Pune-Mumbai Expressway Saturday evening, disrupting the weekend holiday traffic, highway police said.

Sanjay Gupta finds it hard to shoot in Mumbai

June 2, 2012 at 6:31 PM

Mumbai, June 2 (IANS) Filmmaker Sanjay Gupta has dropped his plans to build a film studio near Mumbai. Instead, he feels Gujarat has better prospects for locations to use in future.

Musharraf killed my mother: Bilawal Bhutto

May 25, 2012 at 7:32 PM

Islamabad, May 25 (IANS) Former Pakistani prime minister Benazir Bhutto was killed because the government of then president Parvez Musharraf did not provide her adequate security, her son Bilawal Bhutto Zardari has alleged.

'Satayamev Jayate' has made life tough for me: Kiran Rao

April 24, 2012 at 12:28 PM

Mumbai, April 24 (IANS) Filmmaker and superstar Aamir Khan's wife Kiran Rao says the actor's new TV show "Satayamev Jayate" has made life tough for her as he has started bringing work home.

India offers assistance to Mauritius in tapping renewable energy

January 24, 2012 at 8:55 PM

New Delhi, Jan 24 (ANI): India has offered help to Mauritius in developing its renewable energy sector.

Over 30 injured in Haridwar stampede

November 8, 2011 at 12:53 PM

Haridwar, Nov.8 (ANI): Over 30 people have been reported injured in a stampede that took place at the Har Ki Pauri Ghat in Haridwar during a religious ceremony.

Congress leaders rejoice Sonia Gandhi's first public appearance since US surgery

October 2, 2011 at 7:36 PM

New Delhi, Oct 2(ANI): Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit and other Congress leaders today expressed happiness over United Progressive Alliance (UPA) chairperson Sonia Gandhi's first public appearance since returning from the United States following surgery for an undisclosed ailment.

Performing for Wills-Kat would be amazing, says Britney Spears

September 4, 2011 at 12:19 PM

Washington, Sept 4 (ANI): Britney Spears has revealed that she would love to perform for Prince William and Kate.

Pippa Middleton mistaken for porn star by many Americans

August 3, 2011 at 2:47 PM

Melbourne, August 3 (ANI): A survey has found that Pippa Middleton is still relatively unknown in the US with some even thinking she is a porn star.

Once pristine -pure Jhelum waters are turning noxious

June 9, 2011 at 5:33 PM

Srinagar, June 8 (ANI): One of the rivers collectively referred to as 'Sapta-Sandhu', the river Jhelum is part of our natural and historical heritage flowing through Kashmir. Reference to it goes back to the period of the Rig-Veda, where it finds mention as 'Vitasta'. Down the ages, this has been a river, giving life-giving waters to the region.

Once pristine -pure Jhelum waters are turning noxious

June 8, 2011 at 7:01 PM

Srinagar, June 8 (ANI): One of the rivers collectively referred to as 'Sapta-Sandhu', the river Jhelum is part of our natural and historical heritage flowing through Kashmir. Reference to it goes back to the period of the Rig-Veda, where it finds mention as 'Vitasta'. Down the ages, this has been a river, giving life-giving waters to the region.

Will-Kat ride old bicycles on Seychelles' island

May 11, 2011 at 3:06 PM

London, May 11 (ANI): Prince William and Kate Middleton are revelling in the lap of nature on an isolated island in the Seychelles where they are spending their honeymoon.

Will-Kate spend their post-wedding weekend at home in Anglesey

May 4, 2011 at 5:40 PM

Washington, May 4 (ANI): Just-married Prince William and Kate-a.k.a. the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge-reportedly spent their post-wedding weekend at their Wales home.

President Patil lauds efforts of Indians in development of Mauritius

April 26, 2011 at 4:56 PM

Port Louis (Mauritius) Apr 26 (ANI): President Pratibha Devisingh Patil, who visited the "Aapravasi Ghat" here on Tuesday, lauded the efforts of Indians in the development of Mauritius.

Surekha Yadav drives Deccan Queen on International Women's Day

March 8, 2011 at 4:09 PM

Pune, Mar 8 (ANI): On the occasion of International Women's Day today, Surekha Yadav, Asia's first woman train driver, got the opportunity of driving the Deccan Queen, one of India's most prestigious trains.

'Dhobi Ghat' sets to release in two languages

December 26, 2010 at 12:00 PM

Aamir starrer Dhobi Ghat is set to be released on January 21 in two languages - English and Hindi...

Girl child found after Varanasi blast sent to orphanage

December 10, 2010 at 8:57 PM

Varanasi, Dec.10 (ANI): A one-and-a-half year-old girl child, who was found here after the bomb blast that ripped Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat on Tuesday evening, was sent to an orphanage today.

US offers assistance to investigate Varanasi blast

December 8, 2010 at 1:52 PM

New Delhi, Dec 8 (ANI): US Ambassador to India Timothy J. Roemer on Wednesday offered his condolences to the victims of yesterday's bomb blast in Varanasi and said that United States ready to provide assistance to the Indian Government to investigate this heinous crime and bring the perpetrators to justice.

Home Ministry issues high alert after Varanasi blast (Lead: Varanasi blast)

December 7, 2010 at 9:33 PM

New Delhi/Varanasi, Dec 7 (ANI): The Home Ministry has issued a high alert across Uttar Pradesh following the low intensity blast that ripped Varanasi's Dashashwamedh Ghat on Tuesday evening.

Over a dozen injured in Varanasi blast

December 7, 2010 at 7:23 PM

Varanasi, Dec 7 (ANI): At least 18 to 20 persons are reported to have been injured in a blast at the Sheetla Ghat here on Tuesday evening.

Promo of 'Dhobi Ghat' launched in Mumbai

November 18, 2010 at 7:23 PM

Mumbai, Nov.18 (ANI): The promo of 'Dhobi Ghat' was released here on Thursday.

Liechtenstein Prince on four-day visit of India

November 15, 2010 at 1:22 PM

New Delhi, Nov.15 (ANI): The acting head of state of Liechtenstein, Prince Prince Alois, will undertake that country's first ever official visit to India from today.

Indo-US talks to focus on boosting economic cooperation: Nirupama Rao

November 4, 2010 at 7:38 PM

New Delhi, Nov 4 (ANI): Foreign Secretary Nirupama Rao on Thursday said India and the US will sign pacts in the field of agriculture, space, clean energy and health during the forthcoming visit of US President Barack Obama beginning from Saturday and will discuss ways in which the two nations can further boost economic ties and realise the enormous potential of economic cooperation.

Musharraf raises Rs250 mn in three-hour live "telethon" for Pakistan flood relief

September 14, 2010 at 1:54 PM

Karachi, Sept 14 (ANI): Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has collaborated with a private television channel to appeal for aid and has reportedly garnered pledges of hundreds of millions of rupees for flood relief and rehabilitation work in the country.

Soon: 'Acoustic fingerprints' to turn keypad phones into touch screen ones!

September 9, 2010 at 12:49 PM

London, Sept 9 (ANI): Mobile phone users who have always longed for a touch-screen phone have reason to rejoice, for new software renders the entire casing and LCD display of a standard phone sensitive to touch - or, rather, the sounds of touch.

Boat capsizes in Uttar Pradesh, six killed

July 20, 2010 at 3:32 PM

Moradabad (UP), July 20 (ANI): At least six persons drowned and nine others were missing after a boat capsized in Ramganga river in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad District this morning.

CISF to guard Rajiv Gandhi memorial at Sriperumbudur

June 10, 2010 at 10:22 PM

New Delhi, June 10 (ANI): Union Cabinet on Thursday decided to handover the security arrangements of the Rajiv Gandhi memorial at Tamil Nadu's Sriperumbudur to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF).

Brain training games 'don't improve IQ'

April 21, 2010 at 12:25 PM

Washington, April 21 (ANI): People who use brain-training software to boost their mental skills are likely to be disappointed, for a new study has shown that computerized cognitive training does not make people smarter.

Madonna, Jesus 'very much together'

February 12, 2010 at 10:00 AM

London, Feb 12 (ANI): Madonna and model Jesus Luz dismissed split rumors after the two were recently spotted together enjoying a cosy date.

Bhutan King Wangchuck meets PM, signs several agreements

December 22, 2009 at 7:12 PM

New Delhi, Dec. 22 (ANI): Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck and Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh on Tuesday signed agreements in various sectors, including water resources to civil aviation.

Now, a river ambulance service in Assam

November 14, 2009 at 7:14 PM

Majauli (Assam) Nov.14 (ANI): A ferry service is the only means of transportation for Majuli islandersm, and due to this lack of transportation, residents often fail to access prompt medical facilities.

Families earning a living from a cremation ground in Varanasi

November 14, 2009 at 6:21 PM

Varanasi, Nov. 14 (ANI): Apart from functioning round the clock as a cremation ground, the 'Manikarnika Ghat' is also a source of income for many families.

Torrential rains claim 75 lives in Tamil Nadu

November 11, 2009 at 12:33 PM

Chennai, Nov 11 (ANI): The death toll in rain related incidents in Tamil Nadu has gone up to 75.

Nagpur man celebrates birthday in crematorium

September 16, 2009 at 9:22 PM

Nagpur, Sep. 16 (ANI): In a bizarre incident, a Nagpur-based man celebrated his 40th birthday in a crematorium.

Upminster is UK's sexiest town

September 8, 2009 at 1:33 PM

London, Sept 8 (ANI): Upminster is the sexiest town in Britain with residents spending 11 times more on their sex lives than the national average.

Nepal will give due priority to Indian investment, says its PM

August 19, 2009 at 6:49 PM

New Delhi, Aug.19 (ANI): Visitng Nepal Prime Minister Madhav Kumar Nepal on Wednesday invited Indian industry to invest in his country, saying his government would give due priority to such moves.

Osama bin Laden's son killed in FATA drone strike, claims US radio

July 23, 2009 at 12:57 PM

Islamabad, July 23 (ANI): Al-Qaeda chief Osama-bin-Laden's son Saad-bin-Laden has reportedly been killed in a drone attack in Pakistan's insurgency hit Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA).

One dead, thirteen injured in Varanasi stampede

July 22, 2009 at 12:36 PM

Varanasi, July 22 (ANI): One person was killed and thirteen others injured in a stampede at the Dasaswamedh Ghat on Wednesday morning.

International Day against drug abuse observed in New Delhi

June 26, 2009 at 4:27 PM

New Delhi, June 26 (ANI): The International Day against drug abuse and illicit trafficking was observed here today with a "run" organised against drug abuse.

Tributes paid to NTR on birth anniversary

May 28, 2009 at 6:19 PM

Hyderabad, May 28 (IANS) Rich tributes were paid to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) founder and former Andhra Pradesh chief minister N.T. Rama Rao Thursday on his 86th birth anniversary.

Pak intelligence believes Osama bin Laden is dead : Zardari

April 27, 2009 at 3:17 PM

Islamabad, Apr.27 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that his country's intelligence believes that Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden is dead, but they have no proof to back their claims.

Taliban agrees to release Polish geologist's dead body

April 24, 2009 at 2:48 PM

Islamabad, Apr.24 (ANI): The Taliban's Darra Adamkhel chapter has agreed to hand over the dead body of Polish geologist Peter Stanczak to the government authorities.

Two securitymen killed in Jammu gun battle

April 19, 2009 at 2:05 PM

Jammu, April 19 (IANS) An army jawan and a special police officer were killed in a gun battle with militants Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district, police said.

ABBA's Faltskog and Lyngstad scotch disagreement rumours

January 24, 2009 at 3:51 PM

London, Jan 24 (ANI): The two women famously known as the voices of ABBA made a rare public appearance together, and denied that there was any sort of disagreement between them.

Tokyo stocks open lower on persistent economic woes

January 20, 2009 at 7:31 AM

Tokyo, Jan 20 (Xinhua) Tokyo stocks opened lower Tuesday as investor sentiment remain jittery about global economic outlook.

Another 'Sooty' leaps to Prince Charles' defence in racial row

January 16, 2009 at 5:14 PM

London, Jan 16 (ANI): A black chauffer nicknamed 'Sooty', who knows Prince Charles, has said that the Royal had no racist intention in calling an Asian polo pal "sooty".

Tokyo stocks close higher in final trading session

December 30, 2008 at 9:10 AM

Tokyo, Dec 30 (Xinhua) Tokyo stocks closed higher Tuesday in the year's final half-day trading session.

Two Maoist commanders arrested in Jharkhand

December 17, 2008 at 3:45 PM

Ranchi, Dec 17 (IANS) Two Maoist commanders were arrested in Jharkhand, the police said Wednesday.

Five killed in blast in Pakistan

November 20, 2008 at 9:27 PM

Islamabad, Nov 20 (Xinhua) At least five people were killed Thursday in a blast in Bajaur, a tribal town in northwest Pakistan, Geo TV channel reported.

Pak to take action against terrorists on its soil: Zardari

October 13, 2008 at 1:16 PM

Islamabad, Sep 28 (ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari has said that only Pakistan and it's security forces have the rights to take any action inside its border and in case America having any reservation regarding security, it should inform Pakistan despite taking action on its own.

Advani denounces violence against any religion

October 11, 2008 at 9:18 PM

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh), Oct 11 (ANI): Senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader, L K Advani today denounced violence against any religion or place of worship as unacceptable.

India's nuclear firm diversifies, faces staff crunch

October 6, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Bangalore, Sep 30 (IANS) As the doors of India's nuclear market are being opened to global suppliers, an Indian public sector company, expressly set up to produce nuclear power, is ironically shedding its brand image.

India's nuclear firm diversifies, faces staff crunch

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Bangalore, Sep 30 (IANS) As the doors of India's nuclear market are being opened to global suppliers, an Indian public sector company, expressly set up to produce nuclear power, is ironically shedding its brand image.

Pak to take action against terrorists on its soil: Zardari

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Islamabad, Sep 28 (ANI): President Asif Ali Zardari has said that only Pakistan and it's security forces have the rights to take any action inside its border and in case America having any reservation regarding security, it should inform Pakistan despite taking action on its own.

12 killed and 50 injured as bus falls into gorge in Andhra Pradesh

January 1, 2008 at 12:00 AM

Hyderabad, Sept 12 (ANI): Twelve people were killed and over fifty injured after a tourist bus plunged into a deep gorge last night in Nellore District of Andhra Pradesh.